The Wayne Williams Case
Case Study: Use the Internet and Chapter 3 (located in the READ of Unit 1 on page 84) of your text to research the Wayne Williams case.
Case Summary
In a narrative format, discuss the key facts and critical issues presented in the case. Minimum word count is 500 words.
Case Analysis
What role did fiber evidence play in his conviction; be detailed. 200 words
Case Analysis
Could a conviction have been rendered without the fiber evidence? What other evidence did the prosecution present? 200 words
Executive Decisions
How vital was expert testimony to the case? How would you as the prosecutor have prepared the expert witnesses for trial? 200 words
Directions:
Answer each question with the correct word count, APA guidelines. Put in your own words, cite and reference. Use correct grammar, and correct punctuation marks.
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Wayne Williams, born in 1958 was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1982 for the murder of two men from Atlanta. After his conviction, the Atlanta police department released a press statement accusing Wayne of being a serial killer…
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